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Leopold Aschenbrenner — Researcher, Superalignment Team at OpenAI

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Source URLsituational-awareness.ai/
ParentOpenAI
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CreatedMar 24, 2026, 8:45 PM
UpdatedMar 25, 2026, 4:02 AM
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startDate2023
endDate2024-04
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sourcesituational-awareness.ai/
notesWorked on OpenAI's superalignment team; fired in April 2024 after raising security concerns internally

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